Manioro - Disrupting toxic narratives through creativity
Schedule
Fri Sep 30 2022 at 05:30 pm to Sat Oct 01 2022 at 07:00 pm
Location
101 Pakenham St W, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand | Auckland, AU
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?️?JOIN us at MANIORO 2022 ?️?FREE & WHĀNAU EVENT for Takatāpui who are navigating identity and belonging.
Manioro is a 2-day event, where Māori, Pasifika and Rainbow communities (*MVPFAFF, LGBTQIA+ & Takatāpui) come together to see how creativity can be used to disrupt toxic narratives and challenge harmful stereotypes.
?A FREE & WHĀNAU EVENT!
We ask that ALL please register https://forms.gle/3dbGZuuimTJjTGMQ6
?️?MAIN EVENTS of MANIORO include:
?Friday 30 September
5:30pm - 9pm
- Live Music & Entertainment
- Premiere of Queer Indigenous documentary which showcases the lives of Five people who identify as LGBTQI+ and are Māori/Pasifika.
- Open Mic where we invite you to register and have the opportunity to express yourself through music, dance, poetry
- Q&A Panel on Coming out & navigating being Queer & Māori/Pasifika
-Come listen to indigenous, inspirational speakers such as Phylesha Brown-Acton MNZM, Executive director of F'INE Pasifika. Paris Brown, a beautiful whakawahine (transgender) from Hawkes Bay.
- FREE Light kai
?Saturday 1 October
10am - 2pm WĀNANGA - Creative Workshops. You can choose to attend two workshops.
- Poetry & Spoken word facilitated by the Master Creative - Michelle Fatani
-Music & Vocal Activation - Joydah Mae an indigenous, inspirational musician & vocalist
- Visual Story Telling with Queer Creative Bel aka Miss B Creates (Photography & Videography)
- A workshop for Parents, Teachers, Community/Church/School leaders/ Allies
?EXHIBITION & SHOWCASE
4pm - 7pm
- Shaneel Lal, founder of the Conversion Therapy group will be our keynote speaker
- Ahakoa Te Aha, a Takatāpui Kapahaka group will waiata tautoko their kaiako Jade
- Showcase of workshop learnings
- Live Music
- Rainbow services & organisations
Manioro is a Takatāpui/LGBTQIA+ event that was originally set to be delivered during PRIDE 2022 but was postponed due to COVID.
*MVPFAFF is an acronym to describe Pasifika gender identities; Mahu (Hawai’i and Tahiti), Vaka sa
lewa lewa (Fiji), Palopa (Papua New Guinea) Fa’afafine (Samoa) Akava’ine
(Rarotonga), Fakaleiti (Tonga), Fakafifine (Niue).
?️?We would love to see you at Manioro! ?️?
Register here - https://forms.gle/3dbGZuuimTJjTGMQ6
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Where is it happening?
101 Pakenham St W, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand, Auckland, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays: